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Margaret Cho: A Joke About Safe Sex
Jun 2, 2024
Margaret Cho, stand-up comedian and LGBTQ+ advocate, discusses lesbian solidarity and humor in safe sex practices during the 80s AIDS crisis. She also gives a comedic shoutout to her Netflix show.
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- The LGBTQ+ community showed strength and solidarity during the AIDS epidemic by promoting safe sex practices.
- Humor was used as a coping mechanism within the LGBTQ+ community, emphasizing resilience during challenging times.
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Strength and Solidarity in the LGBTQ+ Community
In the 80s, the LGBTQ+ community faced challenges with the AIDS epidemic, leading to a sense of strength and solidarity among its members. Lesbians showed support for their gay brothers by being strong, courageous, and advocating for safe practices like using condoms and dental dams.